Pilgrimages

Five lesser-known caminos worth walking this autumn

From the fjords of Norway to the limestone hills of Portugal, Europe's pilgrimage network extends far beyond Santiago.

• When a hen saved a pilgrim’s life on the Camino

• The tiredness of the pilgrimage … is kind of the point

Pilgrimages

In the footsteps of St. Dominic: The Dominican Camino

A pilgrimage route in northern Spain goes from the saint’s hometown to the place in which he discovered his...

Camino De Santiago

What most people get wrong about the Camino de Santiago

The feast of St. James is July 25. If you are thinking about walking to Compostela, you should know what most...

Rosary

When 100 Australian men pray the Rosary in horrendous rain

This must-see video of Catholics in solemn prayer needs to be viewed with the sound turned up.

• 515 groups of Irish Catholics pray the Holy Rosary as one

• Striking photos taken during men’s Rosary procession in Warsaw

Catholic Lifestyle

Kids don’t want to pray the rosary? Stick with it

This is why the effort to pray the rosary as a family is worth it, even when the kids complain.

Church History

Exploring the mysterious history of the Rosary (Photos)

The Most Holy Rosary is one of the great spiritual treasures of the Catholic Church, yet its origins remain...

Rosary

Did St. Dominic invent the Rosary?

The history of the Rosary is a complicated one, involving 2 different Dominics, Marian apparitions and popular...

Dominicans

Did you know St. Dominic’s mother is beatified?

St. Dominic's mother, Blessed Jane of Aza, was beatified by Pope Leo XII in 1828, recognized for her example...

Spiritual Life

Here’s what you need to know about the Dominicans

A brief guide to a very influential religious order with many popular saints.

Rosary

There’s a hidden prayer in the final petition of the Hail Mary

Our Lady will accompany us if we let her, also in the deaths of each day.

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